Assistant Project Manager

POSITION OBJECTIVE:

Wm. Blanchard Co. is currently searching for an entry level position and or an experienced candidate with a Construction background as an Assistant Project Manager to join our Construction Team on projects in the New Jersey area.This is an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated individual to join our team. This position will require a highly motivated candidate willing to learn new programs and work closely with the Project Manager and Field Superintendent on a daily basis, assisting in all aspects of construction projects. Assistant Project Managers coordinate with multiple project team members to resolve construction related issues.

Day to day work will include:
Attending weekly meetings, taking and managing meeting minutes, writing project reports, reviewing and tracking delivery of materials, composing and managing Requests for Information (RFI), Preparing bid packages and scope preparations. Candidate will maintain and prepare budgets, distribute construction schedule updates and review contractor quotes for negotiations.

Responsibilities will also include but are not limited to:
• Assist with permit processing.
• Manage subcontractor project close outs.
• Conduct project status reports.
• Have Owner / client interface.
• Review and or update Change Management tracking.
• Assist with project reporting.
• Manage/process submittals.

Requirements:

• The candidate must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and multiple computer software programs.
• Must have Strong communication skills both written and oral.
• Must be willing and able to develop relationships with owners and sub-contractors.
• Must have reliable transportation, a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record.
• A Bachelor’s of Science degree in Engineering or Construction management preferred.

Benefits:
• Competitive Compensation package.
• Company benefits include: health and dental insurance, Employee benefit plan trust (401k), Incentive
Compensation plan.

Position Type: Permanent
Location: Springfield, NJ and Multiple site locations in New Jersey
SEND Resume & Application To: employment@wmblanchard.com
Make E-mail Subject: APM
Company website: www.WmBlanchard.com

The Wm. Blanchard Co. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.